Trips by Greg

01/05/2025

Norovirus has become a persistent pestilence at sea. Think like a boxer: Protect yourself at all times.

Thus far in 2025, the CDC has issued notifications on 16 separate cruise outbreaks, outpacing the yearly totals from 2024 and 2023. Here's what the CDC advises.

02/04/2025

Are you a cheesehead? I mean a serious lover of cheese, asopposed to a Green Bay Packer fan! If so, there are some European destinations you really need to sample!

19/12/2024

Packing this way can save you time, save your back -- and in this age of rampant airline baggage fees, save your wallet.

What are your packing tips? Wirecutter has some suggestions. https://nyti.ms/41x8GUY

11/12/2024

If you're using public transit to get to/from the airport, and you have multiple bags, this could be a great option. And the price is not outrageous.

Japan Airlines has offered to deliver your luggage to your hotel when you visit Tokyo — for a reasonable price. The airline announced the launch of its same...

06/12/2024

This is one example of the incredible experiences one can have in Japan.

Traditional Japanese knowledge and skills used in the production of sake and "shochu" distilled spirits were approved on Wednesday for addition to UNESCO's I...

06/12/2024

Traditional Japanese knowledge and skills used in the production of sake and "shochu" distilled spirits were approved on Wednesday for addition to UNESCO's I...

04/12/2024

Meteorologists predict more bumpy flights as climate change makes hard-to-detect clear-air turbulence more common

02/12/2024

Sushi, ramen, udon, okonomiyaki, yakiniku, tonkatsu, yakitori ... are you hungry for Japanese food yet? There are almost 400 Michelin-starred restaurants in...

23/11/2024

T'is the season...to hit Europe's festive, delicious Christmas markets.

From Strasbourg to Budapest, enjoy holiday lights, festive streets and seasonal treats with the best Christmas markets in Europe.

16/11/2024

Get off the beaten track without having to go too far, and check out some of the best of Greater Tokyo on your next visit to the Japanese capital.

15/11/2024

When it comes to cruises, the options are nearly endless. Want a singles' cruise to find your potential soulmate? Done. Planning a no-boys-allowed cruise fo...

28/10/2024

People can wear offensive messages on airplanes, and flight attendants have the legal leeway to boot you for it. But how is this offensive? Your thoughts...

A Delta passenger, who is a veteran, was forced to deplane and change after a flight attendant took issue with the message on her shirt.